Why study Accounting and Finance at Hull?

There are so many reasons to choose to study Accounting and Finance at Hull that it's difficult to know where to begin. Here are just a few of them.

We want our graduates to go on to get great jobs once they’ve left us. We're focussed on providing the skills, facilities and experiences you need to give you the very best start to your career, so you can become an authority in the world of accounting.

While you study here, you’ll have full access to the Bloomberg Financial Suite, which means you’ll be able to work with the same information and technology relied upon by financial professionals the world over. You get hands-on experience of this industry-standard solution, giving you an edge in an increasingly competitive job market.

We have strong associations with several professional accounting bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). Our degree programmes are accredited by all of the main accounting bodies, including The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), as well as the ICAEW. This means that you can claim the maximum number of exemptions from professional exams once you’ve graduated, taking you closer to qualification than many of your rivals.

Many of our graduates go on to take up positions in one of the 'Big Four' accountancy firms: Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Our graduates have also gone on to work at many other organisations in the private and public sector, including Citibank, Lloyds Banking Group, and Jaguar/Land Rover. So you can be sure that your job prospects after graduating from one of our degrees are fantastic.

And on top of all of this, you’ll get all of the other benefits that come from being a student at the University of Hull, including 24-hour access to one of the country’s best libraries, fantastic accommodation, and all in the UK's most affordable city to live in.*